As elections approach, Uruguay is closely watching Argentina, where the political climate is tense and divided. Economists in Uruguay predict that Argentina will see a drop in the value of its currency, the peso. This drop will likely affect Uruguay’s economy too. Financial experts describe Argentina’s situation with one word: uncertainty. The elections are just […]
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